Mr. W.G. is a 53-year-old white man who began to experience chest discomfort while playing tennis with a friend. At first, he attributed his discomfort to the heat and having had a large breakfast. Gradually, however, discomfort intensified to a crushing sensation in the sternal area and the pain seemed to spread upward into his […]
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J.D. is a 37 years old white woman who presents to her gynecologist complaining of a 2-month history of intermenstrual bleeding, menorrhagia, increased urinary frequency, mild incontinence, extreme fatigue, and weakness. Her menstrual period occurs every 28 days and lately there have been 6 days of heavy flow and cramping. She denies abdominal distension, back-ache,
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Which graph/chart is most appropriate for percentages? The y-axis should reflect the entire ranges of possible values for a statistic in order to accurately illustrate the relative size of the values from each group. What is the range of possible scores for percentages? What are degrees of freedom (df) related to inferential statistical testing? Why
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The field of pharmacology has witnessed significant advancements in the treatment of endocrine disorders. Among the newer medications, Mounjaro and Ozempic have gained attention due to their efficacy in managing conditions such as type 2 diabetes and obesity. Discuss about similarities, differences, and clinical implications of these two new drugs. Mounjaro and Ozempic clinical implications
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During the student nurses’ first lecture in their community health nursing course, the specialty of community health was reviewed historically with students. The students received information about the contributions of selected nursing leaders throughout history to the advancement of community health nursing. Societal influences on the development and practice of community health nursing were included
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Look for a patient that meets criteria or zero points will be given. Category Response Clinical Experience Briefly describe a situation where you encountered an STI test in a clinical setting with an adult patient. What were the presenting symptoms or concerns? Diagnostic Test What specific STI test(s) were performed (e.g., Chlamydia PCR, HIV antibody
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Look for a patient that meets criteria or zero points will be given. Category Response Clinical Experience Briefly describe a situation where you encountered a radiographic exam (X-ray, fluoroscopy) in a clinical setting with an adult patient. What were the presenting symptoms or concerns? Diagnostic Exam What specific radiographic exam was performed (e.g., chest X-ray,
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Look for a patient that meets criteria or zero points will be given. Category Response Clinical Experience Briefly describe a situation where you encountered a diagnostic exam in a clinical setting with an adult patient. What were the presenting symptoms or concerns? Diagnostic Exam What diagnostic exam was performed (e.g., X-ray, CT scan, MRI)? Normal
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Look for a patient that meets criteria or zero points will be given. Category Response Clinical Experience Mental health screening in adult-gerontology patients should be a routine part of primary care. There are many validated screening tools available for different mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, and dementia. It is important to choose a
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A SOAP note is a method of documentation employed by healthcare providers to record and communicate patient information in a clear, structured, and in an organized manner. This assignment will provide students with the necessary tools to document patient care effectively, enhance their clinical skills, and prepare them for their roles as competent healthcare providers.
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